Mar 13, 2026  
FIRST DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
FIRST DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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ME 173 - Finite Element Analysis


3 unit(s)
Introduction to various finite element methods for deformation and stress analysis. Truss, beam, 2-D, 3-D and axisymmetric elements. Applications and case studies.

Prerequisite(s): ME 20 , CE 112 , and either ME 130  or MATH 39 , (each with a grade of “C-” or better).
Grading: Letter Graded



Cross-listed with ME 273 . Mechanical Engineering is responsible for scheduling.


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